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Forest Home lists this Groundskeeper opportunity in forest falls, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Landscaping And Maintenance PositionProperly cultivate landscaping in appearance and function and maintain outdoor grounds as needed.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesLandscapingProvides detailed care of lawns, landscaping, and other areas of the ground's appearance.Assists in landscape and hardscape by planting, mowing, raking, pruning, etc..Applies pesticide and fertilizer to facilities to enhance growth.Assists in trimming trees, cutting and splitting firewoodResponsible for keeping inventory and tools organized and in good condition.Requires working outside in extreme hot or cold conditionsAssists in snow removal and other tasks as assigned including after normal work hours.MaintenanceKeep walkways safe and clear of debris and snow.Assists in general building maintenanceAssists in the removal and collection of wasteAssists in maintaining fire clearances around all buildings and roadways.Clean debris from roofs and gutters.Maintains all outdoor furniture.Assist with loading or unloading trucks and moving furniture/equipment as needed.SafetyEnsures facilities is in safe working condition and reports potential safety issues and recommends appropriate changes.Ensures tools and maintenance equipment are in working order and keeps maintenance buildings clean and organized.Operate different tools and equipment such as golf carts, company vehicles, heavy equipment, forklifts, etc. in a safe manner.Complies with factory specifications in relationship to equipment and material, and assures that all materials are handled according to factory recommendations and training.Education And/Or Experience RequiredHigh school diploma or equivalent.QualificationsAbility to hear from God and pray for people, both in person and over the phone.Skill running mowers, string trimmers, hedge bars, blowers, etc.Knowledge of plants and pruning techniques, how to apply fertilizers and herbicides.Sufficient manual dexterity to operate tools and machinery.Sufficient physical agility to work from ladders or on roof if necessary.Assume responsibility for initiating a pleasant atmosphere by displaying a professional attitude through performance, appearance, and demeanor.Actively supports and participates in the staff spiritual life activities.Regular, timely attendance.Signed statement of faith.Requires ability to work weekends and overtime as needed.Technical ability and capability.A self-starter.Uphold and support the Mission, Vision and Core Values of Forest Home.Excellent people service skills, with the ability to provide service and streamline processes without compromising the integrity of the department or Forest Home and its policies and procedures.Able to accomplish assigned projects utilizing good communication, project management, time management and collaboration skills.Demonstrate the ability to perform high quality work.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and requires sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate office machines. Requires mild physical work; some lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects over 50 pounds. Requires visual acuity to read words and numbers and speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate in person or over the phone.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud at times.Forest Home Core ValuesSurrender to Christ (Romans 12:1-2)Abide with the Lord daily through study of His Word and prayerSurrender to the Lord daily through obedience to His WordWorship the Lord with the Forest Home CommunityCommit to grow in your faith through regular attendance at a local churchPrioritize God, Family, and Work appropriatelyBe prepared to share your testimony with staff or guestsWalk in Biblical Purity (1 Timothy 4:12) by rejecting one's sinful natureLove (I Corinthians 13)Display the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control (Galatians 5:22)Be respectful to othersDemonstrate compassionServe (Philippians 2:3-11)Give generously to God and others through time, talent and treasureSeek to put others' needs above your ownDemonstrate humility in both spirit and deedActively look for ways to serveWalk in Integrity (Titus 2:11-12, Proverbs 4:23-27)Show loyalty to others, even when they are not presentDo the right thing, even when others are not presentExtend trust and seek to believe the best in othersAsk for forgiveness quickly when necessaryBe truthful and transparent with othersStrive for Excellence (Colossians 3:23-24)Demonstrate accountability with time and resourcesRequest and receive trainingDesire to improve, and challenge others to do the sameCommit to exceeding guest expectationsRefuse mediocrityEngage in Community (I Thessalonians 5:11-13)Seek first to understand before being understoodCommunicate clearly, empathetically and respectfullyWork through conflict Biblically (Matthew 18:15-17)Participate in intentional and purposeful community activitiesPartner with teammates for the goal of unity and team effectivenessPlay and appreciate "campy" funFaithfully pray for one anotherInnovate (Ephesians 3:20-21)Dream BigProactively seek solutionsThink outside the boxDream, plan and execute new ideasAcknowledge and trust that all things are possible through Jesus Christ our Lord (Matthew 19:26)
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forest falls, CA, 92339, US
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